EP1407723A3 - A dental unit - Google Patents

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EP1407723A3
EP1407723A3 EP03425651A EP03425651A EP1407723A3 EP 1407723 A3 EP1407723 A3 EP 1407723A3 EP 03425651 A EP03425651 A EP 03425651A EP 03425651 A EP03425651 A EP 03425651A EP 1407723 A3 EP1407723 A3 EP 1407723A3
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dental
dental unit
filming
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Franco Castellini
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/24—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the mouth, i.e. stomatoscopes, e.g. with tongue depressors; Instruments for opening or keeping open the mouth
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/74—Details of notification to user or communication with user or patient ; user input means
    • A61B5/742—Details of notification to user or communication with user or patient ; user input means using visual displays
    • A61B5/7445—Display arrangements, e.g. multiple display units
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C19/00—Dental auxiliary appliances
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G15/00—Operating chairs; Dental chairs; Accessories specially adapted therefor, e.g. work stands
    • A61G15/14—Dental work stands; Accessories therefor

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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
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  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)

Abstract

A dental unit (R) comprises: a base (1) supporting a plurality of dental handpieces; an arm (2) supporting a light source (3); a microprocessor unit (4) for the control of the components of dental unit (R); a first image display unit (5), comprising an intra-oral filming handpiece connected to the microprocessor unit (4) attached to a monitor (6) for display of the images, and a second image display unit (7) comprising equipment for filming the area around the dental unit (R) and connected, in turn, to the microprocessor unit (4).
EP03425651A 2002-10-08 2003-10-06 A dental unit Withdrawn EP1407723A3 (en)

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ITBO20020635 ITBO20020635A1 (en) 2002-10-08 2002-10-08 DENTAL UNIT.
ITBO20020635 2002-10-08

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EP1407723A3 true EP1407723A3 (en) 2004-06-09

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Cited By (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7748070B2 (en) 2003-09-09 2010-07-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Electric toothbrush comprising an electrically powered element
US7845039B2 (en) 2003-09-09 2010-12-07 The Procter & Gamble Company Toothbrush with severable electrical connections

Citations (5)

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US4260376A (en) * 1979-08-29 1981-04-07 Litel James G Dental apparatus
FR2659849A1 (en) * 1990-03-23 1991-09-27 Kaltenbach & Voigt DENTAL PROBE FOR TRANSMITTING IMAGES.
DE29621838U1 (en) * 1996-05-03 1997-03-13 Sirona Dental Systems GmbH, 64625 Bensheim Video camera for creating facial and / or treatment sequence recordings in the dental practice
WO1998020277A1 (en) * 1996-11-02 1998-05-14 Benno Raddatz Reflective optics and special stative for video camera mounted on a dental lamp
US6398549B1 (en) * 1997-11-28 2002-06-04 Planmeca Oy Imaging means and dental unit

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4260376A (en) * 1979-08-29 1981-04-07 Litel James G Dental apparatus
FR2659849A1 (en) * 1990-03-23 1991-09-27 Kaltenbach & Voigt DENTAL PROBE FOR TRANSMITTING IMAGES.
DE29621838U1 (en) * 1996-05-03 1997-03-13 Sirona Dental Systems GmbH, 64625 Bensheim Video camera for creating facial and / or treatment sequence recordings in the dental practice
WO1998020277A1 (en) * 1996-11-02 1998-05-14 Benno Raddatz Reflective optics and special stative for video camera mounted on a dental lamp
US6398549B1 (en) * 1997-11-28 2002-06-04 Planmeca Oy Imaging means and dental unit

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7748070B2 (en) 2003-09-09 2010-07-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Electric toothbrush comprising an electrically powered element
US7845039B2 (en) 2003-09-09 2010-12-07 The Procter & Gamble Company Toothbrush with severable electrical connections

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